Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasized the need for a grand dialogue to address the issues facing Balochistan. He was addressing participants of the Balochistan National Workshop in Islamabad today. Interacting with Balochistan’s notables and political leadership, the Prime Minister said all genuine grievances should be discussed and resolved through peaceful and civilized means.…
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, reiterated that the inimical designs of Indian proxies will be defeated through the collective resolve of the nation and the state’s unwavering, resolute and decisive response. During interacting with notables and political leadership of […] The post Indian proxies’ designs to be…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, here on Friday held a meeting with a high-level delegation of the Silk Road Fund (SRF), a major Chinese investment fund, led by its Chairperson, Ms. Zhu Jun, to discuss investment opportunities and avenues for greater economic and investment cooperation with Pakistan. The Finance Minister […] The post Minister, SRF…
RAWALPINDI: Foreign Minister of Syria Mr. Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani, , along with the delegation called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), HJ, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) here at General Headquarters (GHQ). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security environment and avenues for enhanced bilateral […] The post COAS highlights Pakistan’s…
Rawalpindi: Security forces have eliminated 49 terrorists in separate intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, the military’s media wing said on Friday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), “over the last few days, security forces conducted a series of high-tempo joint intelligence-driven operations along with police, as part of relentless…
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Friday said political issues could only be resolved through dialogue and not confrontation. Responding to a point raised by Molana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri in the National Assembly, he said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had repeatedly called for sitting together and holding talks to resolve issues. He said PTI […] The post Ayaz stresses govt,…
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday called for further strengthening economic and trade cooperation between Pakistan and China, particularly by promoting greater business-to-business engagement and exploring new avenues of collaboration. The president expressed these views during a meeting with Hao Yuejiao, President of the China Africa & Asia Trade & Cooperation Promotion Association,…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Board of Investment (BOI) Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh urged all political parties to sit together, resolve their differences through dialogue and work collectively in the larger national interest. Speaking to the media outside the Parliament House on Friday, Sheikh said parliamentary debates should revolve around matters affecting the people rather than […] The post…
TEHRAN-WASHINGTON: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that “the war must end at some point.” “It is better to end the war today while we are in a position of strength and dignity,” he said, adding that the world acknowledged Tehran’s victory. “Some people sitting on the sidelines do so because they do not know the […] The post Iran should end war now as world acknowledges Tehran’s victory:…
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Friday paid tribute to victims of terrorism and the families of those who lost their lives, marking the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. He said Pakistan stands with all those affected by terrorism and stressed the need for collective international action to eliminate […] The post Interior Minister calls for…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday once again invited the opposition to sit with the government for constructive dialogue, saying that political matters should be resolved through talks to further strengthen Pakistan’s economy and democracy. Chairing a meeting of the federal cabinet, the prime minister said the government had always been ready for […] The post PM again…
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday passed the National Command Authority Amendment Bill 2026 and the Defence Forces of Pakistan Bill 2026. Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif tabled both bills in the House. The National Assembly passed the bills clause by clause through majority votes. According to the statement of objects and […] The post NA passes National Command…
ISLAMABAD: Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, with the premier stressing that the longstanding ties between Islamabad and Damascus needed to yield enhanced bilateral cooperation, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). Damascus’ top diplomat arrived in Islamabad in the early hours for an […] The post PM stresses…
Islamabad: There is no deadline for shifting Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan to a hospital, Prime Minister’s aide Rana Sanaullah said on Thursday, as the government awaits the Supreme Court’s order on its review petition. Talking to journalists at the Parliament House in Islamabad, Senator Sanaullah, who holds the portfolio of Adviser to the […] The post No deadline on shifting…
Quetta: Security forces have killed at least five India-sponsored terrorists and injured several others during an intelligence-based operation in Balochistan’s Panjgur district under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3, said security sources on Thursday. According to security sources, motorcycle-borne militants were en route to execute a terrorist attack, but forces targeted them by using advanced weapons…
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday congratulated András Baka on his election as the President of Hungary and conveyed his best wishes to the Hungarian people on their National Day. In his message, the president expressed confidence that Pakistan-Hungary relations, founded on mutual trust and shared interests, would continue to strengthen in the […] The post President calls for…
Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has emphasized the importance of diversifying Pakistan’s sources of foreign currency financing and developing innovative financing mechanisms to support investment and productive economic activity. He was speaking at a ceremony in connection with the signing of a project agreement between the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Bank Alfalah…
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday praised the security forces for a successful intelligence-based operation carried out under Operation Radd-ul-Fitna 3 in the Kali Suran area of Panjgur, where five militants linked to Fitna al-Hindustan were killed. In his statement, Naqvi commended the forces for their professional conduct and operational performance, saying the […] The post…
TEHRAN-WASHINGTON: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) spokesperson Sardar Mohebbi has said that Iran is still producing weapons and will use more destructive ones if another round of conflict breaks out, AlJazeera reports, citing Iranian state broadcaster IRIB. “The destructive power of the warheads used in IRGC missiles far exceeds those used in previous wars, and […] The post Iran will use…
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched a modern “Proof of Life” certificate system for the convenience of pensioners. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday described the launch of the digital Proof of Life Certificate system for pensioners as a major step towards facilitating millions of pensioners across the country, particularly elderly and […] The post PM launches…